Conveyer for bombs or the like



T. P. DUNCAN, JR

CONVEYER FOR BOMBS 0R THE LIKE sept. 14, 1943.

Filed Feb. 2,1, 1942' a u. m

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V which itvhas amiroachedwithoutA sound; orwa low` thei desi'ed Supply of acid ,solution to be poured into the body member M. The completed connector or capsule Vis then applied tothe inflated balloon B, as hereinbefore stated. It has V been found in-actual -tests thatv bythe useof 5 the band 2 there is a loss of only 10% of the balloon lift over a period of eleven and one-half days.' ml A The oonoidal. portion "4 of. the tip' member T at the apexl tliere'ofctisuprovidedr with an out-ey 10 standing' ehkfi: of desiredlienetiil and reif; Ininttting"VV in'""n`e$e ihiber H ndwhicli 'eye member provides means for connection'with the..

tail end of anV incendiary bomb I or the likeA A' The` apex. of thev conoidal portion j in the: nre

l ent embodiment ofthednvention is enlarged to provide a substantially spheri'a 'head` fwliioh can be readily insertedV withinr'a-grommet care A a coupling be desired.v It `is tobe st-atdf'liW-'o ember- M. olf rsirdvfaejipfl@.. f bynephioscopereadirigs onat balloon i' ratio toV esired time interval relativ'e tcrobjec4 Vele sf riseftq a deiiit'eaititude with@ ven 10aa so, niet turnedleeed W'ilre tel t tudeefndfwill; be @tried .xsaidts'lieeteem' til the acid eats through the central p @it-the, plus., ereleasins the sas in ,th

over; its computedobiective.; :'liejacid from thel body-` portion vjzilltdrop rintowti;u member and vlignite zthefvigniter peli l resulting inV the 4ruimingA of-mason meinte '1? and, whichfburningis: turther facilitated of the =e`sca1pinggas. This burninet f ber, theportion of thee-body nembert-adiacentl Ithe. aidrsimdfantdligntethe gente; pellet t 11 l the escaping; gas-will pass` for; escape outl estberegeiaiefi wit 1A' the ile and within the balloon a' small "g's. vabout 3%, so that` after azdxppneithe `.#2211111enwll continue to travel with bers, a member elo meer saidmortionreeingtne bomb.

of the tip member closely adjacentto the inner` facey 5 thereof, so that droppingofthe bomb is assured. These openings i6 will also allow the dischargetherethrough of the released acid solution to assure the desired escape of the gas.

As illustrated in Figure 3 of the drawing, after the desired vcharge of acid :solution has been placed Within the body memberM, the opening i Ill of thecap member `C-znay ybe suitablysealed or closed, asbindipatedm `iii/ hereby` escape of @es .fjropxftheqgnoon f1 mi when this amount` of chlorine the bomb has been the slip stream anldlater on said` balloon B will b'dused* to '-Btiist as za. vresult of the" expansion tpfthetvgs .therein elected or ignited by Vthe sun tst v @amenity the tiickness' of the eans .for clos-- two ohambers,fsa1d.fwal ha 'I ig,anopening;` afg sa-id second-chamber 4beingcozribustible; theburn- 

